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April 17, 2024
Ernst Ensures Tax Dollars Aren’t Arming Iran
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 2, 2024
Penn Wharton Hearing Witness: Dem Tax Proposals Won’t Solve Our Fiscal Challenges
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2024
Grassley: Budget Democrats Use Climate Change Smoke and Mirrors to Ignore Our Immediate Responsibilities
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 15, 2024
Grassley: Biden Admin’s EV Push Could Drive up the Deficit by $200 Billion
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2024
Ernst Demands SBA Put a Price Tag on Projects Funded by Taxpayers
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 12, 2024
Grassley: Biden’s Budget Offers False Promises and a Far-Left Wish List
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2024
It’s Sunshine Week: Ernst Shines a Light on Biden Hiding Billions of Dollars in Secret Spending
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 11, 2024
Grassley Redlines President Biden’s Budget Proposal
Sen. Chuck Grassley
March 6, 2024
Ernst Works to Stop Biden Admin from Crushing Small Biz, Raising Energy Costs
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2023
Bah Humbug! Millionaires Collected More Than $200 Million in Jobless Assistance
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2023
Ernst Forces Pentagon to Investigate Taxpayer-Funded Risky Research Overseas, Defund China's Wuhan Lab
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2023
With Only Nine Percent of Its D.C. Office Space Being Used, Ernst Demands Accountability for Telework Abuse at SBA
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2023
With Only Nine Percent of Its D.C. Office Space Being Used, Ernst Demands Accountability for Telework Abuse at SBA
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2023
Ernst Demands Answers on Small Business Aid Sent to Ukraine
Sen. Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2023
Ernst Demands Answers on Small Business Aid Sent to Ukraine
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 15, 2023
Ernst Works to Meet Needs of Veteran Entrepreneurs
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 15, 2023
Ernst Provides Oversight of USAID Funds to Ukraine
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 15, 2023
Ernst Works to Meet Needs of Veteran Entrepreneurs
Sen. Joni Ernst
Nov. 14, 2023
Ernst Releases New Report Showing How SBA Was Scammed for Billions of COVID Dollars, Demands Biden Recollect the Cash
Sen. Joni Ernst
Oct. 25, 2023
Ernst's Bipartisan Billion Dollar Boondoggle Bill One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 26, 2023
Ernst Snaps Back at Bureaucrats Stealing Lunch Money from Hungry Families
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 22, 2023
Ernst Hosts Hundreds of Iowans, Unlocks Opportunities for Small Businesses at Entrepreneur Expo
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 21, 2023
Grassley: Credit Suisse Must Embrace Sunlight In Review Of Nazi-Linked Accounts
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 20, 2023
Grassley: Biden Policies Don't Bring Prosperity for All
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 13, 2023
Grassley Challenges Congress To Exercise Fiscal Responsibility And Good Governance
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 11, 2023
Grassley Urges Biden Admin to Change Course on Spending Policies Following CBO's Latest Budget Report
Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sept. 7, 2023
Ernst Fights to Stop Easy A's at the SBA, Give More Small Businesses Access to Federal Contracts
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 7, 2023
Ernst Fights to Stop Easy A's at the SBA, Give More Small Businesses Access to Federal Contracts
Sen. Joni Ernst
Sept. 5, 2023
Ernst Works to Expand Opportunities for Future Farmers and Manufacturers
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 23, 2023
Ernst Fights to Rightsize Regulations for Iowa Small Businesses
Sen. Joni Ernst
Aug. 16, 2023
Grassley: Iowans Are Paying More Thanks to Democrats' Inflation "Enhancement' Act
Sen. Chuck Grassley
July 26, 2023
Ernst Fights "First Come, First Serve" Fraud at the SBA
Sen. Joni Ernst
July 26, 2023
Ernst Works to Support Female Entrepreneurs in Iowa, Across the Country
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 28, 2023
CBO: Projected Record Debt Per Capita Threatens Economic Growth
Sen. Chuck Grassley
June 15, 2023
Ernst, Peters Fight to Secure Medical Supply Chain from China
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 8, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Works to Overhaul, Refocus Failing SBA Entrepreneurship Program
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 7, 2023
Ernst Slams Biden's Nominee for Deputy Administrator of the SBA
Sen. Joni Ernst
June 1, 2023
Ernst Tracks Over $1.3 Billion of U.S. Tax Dollars Sent to China and Russia, Promises Accountability for Every Penny
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 31, 2023
Ernst Leads Effort to Save Taxpayers $300 Billion by Blocking Biden's Student Loan Scheme
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 10, 2023
Grassley Welcomes Gov. Branstad At Budget Hearing On Climate Change
Sen. Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2023
Ernst Fights for Accountability in Women-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Contracting
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 3, 2023
Ernst Gives Small Businesses a Voice in Rulemaking Process
Sen. Joni Ernst
May 3, 2023
Ernst Gives Small Businesses a Voice in Rulemaking Process
Sen. Joni Ernst
April 27, 2023
Ernst Holds the Line: No SBA Reauthorization Until Risky and Expansive Lending Rules are Addressed
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 22, 2023
Ernst Demands SBA Prioritize Fraud Detection and Prevention in the Wake of Massive PPP Theft
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 14, 2023
Ernst: It's Sunshine Week, But Biden is Trying to Keep Taxpayers in the Dark
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 9, 2023
Ernst Slams Biden's Unaffordable, Untenable, and Out-of-Touch Budget
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 8, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Urges SBA Nominee to Address Fraud, Cut Red Tape, Support Rural Communities
Sen. Joni Ernst
March 7, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Demands SBA Address Concerns on Irresponsible Changes to Lending Programs
Sen. Joni Ernst, ...
March 7, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Demands SBA Address Concerns on Irresponsible Changes to Lending Programs
Sen. Joni Ernst
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Politician
April 17, 2024
Ernst Ensures Tax Dollars Aren’t Arming Iran
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 2, 2024
Penn Wharton Hearing Witness: Dem Tax Proposals Won’t Solve Our Fiscal Challenges
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 30, 2024
Grassley: Budget Democrats Use Climate Change Smoke and Mirrors to Ignore Our Immediate Responsibilities
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 15, 2024
Grassley: Biden Admin’s EV Push Could Drive up the Deficit by $200 Billion
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2024
Ernst Demands SBA Put a Price Tag on Projects Funded by Taxpayers
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 12, 2024
Grassley: Biden’s Budget Offers False Promises and a Far-Left Wish List
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 12, 2024
It’s Sunshine Week: Ernst Shines a Light on Biden Hiding Billions of Dollars in Secret Spending
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 11, 2024
Grassley Redlines President Biden’s Budget Proposal
Sen.Chuck Grassley
March 6, 2024
Ernst Works to Stop Biden Admin from Crushing Small Biz, Raising Energy Costs
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2023
Bah Humbug! Millionaires Collected More Than $200 Million in Jobless Assistance
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 14, 2023
Ernst Forces Pentagon to Investigate Taxpayer-Funded Risky Research Overseas, Defund China's Wuhan Lab
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2023
With Only Nine Percent of Its D.C. Office Space Being Used, Ernst Demands Accountability for Telework Abuse at SBA
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 13, 2023
With Only Nine Percent of Its D.C. Office Space Being Used, Ernst Demands Accountability for Telework Abuse at SBA
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2023
Ernst Demands Answers on Small Business Aid Sent to Ukraine
Sen.Joni Ernst
Dec. 6, 2023
Ernst Demands Answers on Small Business Aid Sent to Ukraine
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 15, 2023
Ernst Works to Meet Needs of Veteran Entrepreneurs
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 15, 2023
Ernst Provides Oversight of USAID Funds to Ukraine
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 15, 2023
Ernst Works to Meet Needs of Veteran Entrepreneurs
Sen.Joni Ernst
Nov. 14, 2023
Ernst Releases New Report Showing How SBA Was Scammed for Billions of COVID Dollars, Demands Biden Recollect the Cash
Sen.Joni Ernst
Oct. 25, 2023
Ernst's Bipartisan Billion Dollar Boondoggle Bill One Step Closer to Becoming Law
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 26, 2023
Ernst Snaps Back at Bureaucrats Stealing Lunch Money from Hungry Families
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 22, 2023
Ernst Hosts Hundreds of Iowans, Unlocks Opportunities for Small Businesses at Entrepreneur Expo
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 21, 2023
Grassley: Credit Suisse Must Embrace Sunlight In Review Of Nazi-Linked Accounts
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 20, 2023
Grassley: Biden Policies Don't Bring Prosperity for All
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 13, 2023
Grassley Challenges Congress To Exercise Fiscal Responsibility And Good Governance
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 11, 2023
Grassley Urges Biden Admin to Change Course on Spending Policies Following CBO's Latest Budget Report
Sen.Chuck Grassley
Sept. 7, 2023
Ernst Fights to Stop Easy A's at the SBA, Give More Small Businesses Access to Federal Contracts
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 7, 2023
Ernst Fights to Stop Easy A's at the SBA, Give More Small Businesses Access to Federal Contracts
Sen.Joni Ernst
Sept. 5, 2023
Ernst Works to Expand Opportunities for Future Farmers and Manufacturers
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 23, 2023
Ernst Fights to Rightsize Regulations for Iowa Small Businesses
Sen.Joni Ernst
Aug. 16, 2023
Grassley: Iowans Are Paying More Thanks to Democrats' Inflation "Enhancement' Act
Sen.Chuck Grassley
July 26, 2023
Ernst Fights "First Come, First Serve" Fraud at the SBA
Sen.Joni Ernst
July 26, 2023
Ernst Works to Support Female Entrepreneurs in Iowa, Across the Country
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 28, 2023
CBO: Projected Record Debt Per Capita Threatens Economic Growth
Sen.Chuck Grassley
June 15, 2023
Ernst, Peters Fight to Secure Medical Supply Chain from China
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 8, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Works to Overhaul, Refocus Failing SBA Entrepreneurship Program
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 7, 2023
Ernst Slams Biden's Nominee for Deputy Administrator of the SBA
Sen.Joni Ernst
June 1, 2023
Ernst Tracks Over $1.3 Billion of U.S. Tax Dollars Sent to China and Russia, Promises Accountability for Every Penny
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 31, 2023
Ernst Leads Effort to Save Taxpayers $300 Billion by Blocking Biden's Student Loan Scheme
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 10, 2023
Grassley Welcomes Gov. Branstad At Budget Hearing On Climate Change
Sen.Chuck Grassley
May 4, 2023
Ernst Fights for Accountability in Women-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Contracting
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 3, 2023
Ernst Gives Small Businesses a Voice in Rulemaking Process
Sen.Joni Ernst
May 3, 2023
Ernst Gives Small Businesses a Voice in Rulemaking Process
Sen.Joni Ernst
April 27, 2023
Ernst Holds the Line: No SBA Reauthorization Until Risky and Expansive Lending Rules are Addressed
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 22, 2023
Ernst Demands SBA Prioritize Fraud Detection and Prevention in the Wake of Massive PPP Theft
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 14, 2023
Ernst: It's Sunshine Week, But Biden is Trying to Keep Taxpayers in the Dark
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 9, 2023
Ernst Slams Biden's Unaffordable, Untenable, and Out-of-Touch Budget
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 8, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Urges SBA Nominee to Address Fraud, Cut Red Tape, Support Rural Communities
Sen.Joni Ernst
March 7, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Demands SBA Address Concerns on Irresponsible Changes to Lending Programs
Sen.Joni Ernst, ...
March 7, 2023
Ranking Member Ernst Demands SBA Address Concerns on Irresponsible Changes to Lending Programs
Sen.Joni Ernst
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